Following public outcry over the Ruga Settlement Projects, an idea designed “to stem the tide of herdsmen/farmers clashes across the country,” President Muhammadu Buhari is said to have suspended the project until further notice. The president, after consultations with stakeholders, it was gathered, has resolved to put away the idea for a thorough review and well acceptable approach to the menace constituted to national security by the constant clashes between herdsmen and farmers. Thisday
BUHARI BOWS TO PRESSURE, SUSPENDS RUGA SETTLEMENT PROJECTS
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